Mahogany (A45959) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Mahogany"

Red · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.

✨ Uses

CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.

Tip

Mahogany pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #A45959

RGB rgb(164, 89, 89)

HSL hsl(0°, 30%, 50%)

CMYK C:0% M:46% Y:46% K:36%

Luminance 0.1582

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.06:1

Aa — #A45959

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.15:1

Aa — #A45959

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A45959 #59A6A6

Analogous

#A65980 #A45959 #A68059

Triadic

#A45959 #59A659 #5959A6

Split-comp.

#A45959 #59A680 #5980A6

Tetradic

#A45959 #80A659 #59A6A6 #8059A6

Monochromatic

#1F1414 #5C3D3D #996666 #AD8585 #CCB3B3

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